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Laura Penney’s 33-year journey mirrors growth of Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort
SWAT arrests armed suspect in Kootenai County
During the investigation, deputies learned Raper had allegedly stalked the victim, entered the victim’s residence without permission, held the victim against their will, and trespassed at the victim’s home, accordi…
ISP seeks help regarding 'suspicious circumstances involving a firearm'
If you have any information, please contact Idaho State Police at 208.209.8730 reference incident number 2026-00032199. We thank you for your assistance in this investigation.
Trump's call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz brings no promises
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told CBS that Tehran has been “approached by a number of countries” seeking safe passage for their vessels, “and this is…
Snow and wind batter parts of US, with threat of thunderstorms and tornadoes starting later Sunday
More than a foot of snow fell in some portions of the Minnesota and Wisconsin as of Sunday morning, according to National Weather Service reports, with another several inches likely to fall in the Minneapolis area …
Coeur d'Alene becomes 'The Emerald City'
Sherman Avenue was transformed into the Emerald City for about half an hour Saturday as hundreds gathered for downtown’s 21st annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Housing push gaining ground
The need for attainable housing remains urgent in Kootenai County, according to Housing Solutions Partnership founding member and city councilor Kiki Miller.
Crowds expected for Cane's opening
The Idaho Transportation Department is joining forces with the Coeur d'Alene Police Department ahead of Tuesday's grand opening of Raising Cane's at the corner…
Sunflower Bank expands mortgage presence in Coeur d'Alene, Spokane
Sunflower Bank is expanding its mortgage lending footprint in the Inland Northwest.
Milestone Announcements
Robert (Bert) and Kerri Thoreson will mark their 40th wedding anniversary on March 15.
Downtown Association offers 'weekend getaway'
Shoppers who support downtown local businesses this spring could win a weekend getaway valued at more than $1,000.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Why does the River Shannon have so much money in it?
Adieu, Lou
I had to say goodbye to one of my closest friends, and we lost a national treasure, with the passing of Lou Holtz.
Sandpoint warns of invoice scam attempt
A renewed scam is circulating in Sandpoint, with fraudulent emails seeking payments tied to development applications.
Crew of fatal US military crash included Alabama father and several from Ohio
Also aboard the aircraft was an Ohio man whose loved ones remembered him for his smile, his parents said. The Pentagon hasn’t yet announced the identities o…
Candidates announced for vacant Shoshone County Sheriff seat
This marks the second time the SCDCC has submitted a list of sheriff candidates to the commissioners in the past five months, following the resignation of Holl…